Instrument Technician

Job Opportunity: Instrument Technician (Maintenance)

Location: Cumbria, UK

We are currently looking for an experienced Instrument Technician to join a leading energy infrastructure business in the Cumbria area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable company that operates several energy sites across the UK. The role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, along with a comprehensive training programme to support your professional development.

Industry: Chemical / Power / CHP / Biomass / Fuel

Key Responsibilities:

1. Deliver the Planned Maintenance (PM) schedules as defined by the site maintenance plans.
2. Maintain a strong understanding of process measuring instrumentation (temperature, pressure, level, flow).
3. Work with pneumatic controllers and switches, ensuring all systems are operating efficiently.
4. Complete Planned Maintenance inspections in line with site maintenance plans.
5. Contribute to problem-solving workshops, offering engineering expertise to identify root causes of failures and propose improvement actions.

Qualifications & Experience:

1. Must have completed an apprenticeship or possess equivalent qualifications in instrumentation or electrical engineering.
2. Previous experience in a maintenance environment, particularly with instrumentation and electrical equipment.
3. Practical knowledge and hands-on experience in the maintenance and troubleshooting of process instrumentation.

Additional Benefits:

1. Training Opportunities: The company offers a fantastic training programme, including the opportunity to complete COMPEX and other top-tier training as required.
2. Pension: A generous 16% pension contribution.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for an Instrument Technician to join a leading player in the energy sector. The role offers not only a competitive salary and excellent benefits but also the chance to develop your skills and progress within the company.